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Hiking : Cerro San Juan

Peru Ancash

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Cerro San Juan. The trail is 5.675 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 341 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. You can expect the hike to take around 2 hours and 9 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find La Punta Grande, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before you start your adventure. Nearby, there is also Restaurante Venezia and Pacha Hunta if you need to refuel during your hike.

As you continue on the trail, about 0.93 kilometers from the start, you will see the Monumento a la Madre, a historic monument that adds a cultural touch to your outdoor experience. Further along, at 2.84 kilometers from the start, you will reach Cerro San Juan, a viewpoint where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the area.

Throughout the trail, there are also various restaurants and cafes nearby where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine. Remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Additionally, it's always a good idea to pack some snacks to keep your energy levels up during the journey.

Overall, this hiking route offers a great outdoor experience with diverse points of interest to explore along the way. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, Cerro San Juan provides a rewarding trek for all nature enthusiasts.